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HURTLE

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Hurtle.

How to pronounce hurtle:

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Hurtle - as a verb

Move with or as if with a rushing sound

Example: "The cars hurtled by"

Make a thrusting forward movement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hurllunge
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Throw forcefully

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
casthurl
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
throw
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hurtle - as a noun

A fast movement in literal or figurative sense.

A clattering sound.

Example Sentences

"The car hurtled down the highway at high speed."
"The rocket hurtled into space with tremendous force."
"The cyclist hurtled down the steep hill, barely in control."
"The football player hurtled through the air to catch the pass."
"The train hurtled through the tunnel, making a deafening noise."
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Word Game Points

Is HURTLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hurtle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HURTLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is HURTLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hurtle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HURTLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is HURTLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hurtle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HURTLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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